Les Trois-Pierres (French pronunciation: [le tʁwɑ pjɛʁ]; literally 'The Three Stones") is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Les Trois-Pierres
The town hall in Les Trois-Pierres
The town hall in Les Trois-Pierres
Coat of arms of Les Trois-Pierres
Location of Les Trois-Pierres
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Les Trois-Pierres is located in France
Les Trois-Pierres
Les Trois-Pierres
Les Trois-Pierres is located in Normandy
Les Trois-Pierres
Les Trois-Pierres
Coordinates: 49°32′52″N 0°25′00″E / 49.5478°N 0.4167°E / 49.5478; 0.4167
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementLe Havre
CantonSaint-Romain-de-Colbosc
IntercommunalityLe Havre Seine Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Monique Bertrand[1]
Area
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7.48 km2 (2.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
797
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76714 /76430
Elevation63–132 m (207–433 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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It is a farming village in the Pays de Caux, some 15 miles (24 km) east of Le Havre, at the junction of the D9015, D34 and D910 roads.

Heraldry

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Arms of Les Trois-Pierres
The arms of the commune of Les Trois-Pierres are blazoned :
Azure, a fess argent charged with 3 stalks of wheat vert, in chief a sun Or between 2 seagulls volant respectant, and in base 3 stones argent.



Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 337—    
1975 391+2.15%
1982 595+6.18%
1990 686+1.79%
1999 723+0.59%
2007 715−0.14%
2012 710−0.14%
2017 751+1.13%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St. Pierre, dating from the thirteenth century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE